Man gets probation in boy's death

12:56 PM,
Aug. 21, 2012

Written by

Cameron Miculka
Pacific Daily News

A man who killed an 11-year-old boy in an off-roading accident near LeoPalace Resort will not serve any jail time.

Yesterday, Ryan Pangelinan pleaded guilty to negligent homicide as a third-degree felony but didn't get prison time because of a request by the victim's family.

Instead, under a recommendation by the attorney general's office, Superior Court of Guam Pro Tem Judge Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson sentenced Pangelinan to three years of probation. Pangelinan also must pay a $5,000 fine, and a future hearing will decide if he owes any restitution to the boy's family. ...